单词 | day(daytime) |
释义 | day : daytime — 258 作“白天”讲,这两个名词是同义,但通用不得:前者所表达的是具体概念,要用 by 来引导(参见词目 257 );后者所表达的则是抽象概念,要用 during 或 in 来引导。 例如: They rest by day and work by night. 他们白天休息,夜间工作。 He sleeps during the daytime and works at night. 他白天睡觉,夜间工作。 We can see by day but not by night. 白天能看到东西,夜里看不见东西。 I can't sleep in the daytime. 白天我睡不着。 比较: Unlike most people, he sleeps by day and works at night. 同一般人不一样,他白天睡觉夜间工作。 Unlike most people, he sleeps in / during the daytime and works at night. 同一般人不一样,他白天睡觉夜间工作。 |
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